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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
cARrNG FOR TILE YOLuYrEER SOLDIER

BOSTON, July 6The trustees OF the Volunteer Soldiers
National Home held sessions yesterday and to-day 1T the
Hotel Brunswick. General William b. Franklin presided
and the following members OF the Board were In attend
ance: Generals Martin T. Mcmahon OF New-fork John
c. Black Of Illinois; James Negley. Of Pennsylvania;
ex-senator sewe OF New-Jersey; j. Hyde. OF Maine;
Colonel L. A. Harris Of Ohio, and Chief Justice Waite
tex onicio) of the supreme Court large amount OF
routine business transacted Estimates for the con
ing quarter and ensuing fiscal year prepared The
Board voted California In September IN select
the home TO he established according To act
Of Congress- Reports from the new home at Leaven-
worth, KAN show It to he In most fourshne condition.
large number OF callers paid their TO the Board
to-day The Board atraiu at 1890 to make
official tour OF inspection OF the TOgus Home.
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THE FIRE RECORD.
TENANTS DRIVEN OUT BY FLAMES.

Great excitement was caused In Grand and SUFFOLK
sta last night by fire which broke out
I'm the basement at the Of those Streets No. 3S9
Grand. 1t is ive-story brick building. and over
Augers bakery, which is on the ground
floor no twelve families live The fire broke out
at 1915 o'clock, and Immediately after that all OF
these tenants and those in the neighboring buildings
were crowding with what wearing apparel
and other goods they could lay their bands on
in their haste The fire extended TO Nos. ooo,
and 3s7 under which bakery runs This building is
occupied on the first floor by Alexander Brothers dty
goods merchants the floor above being tenan'ea oy te
Economy Leaf Tobacco Company. The hre
engines were quickly on the spot. and the damage
did not extend beyond the second floors Inc loss OF e
Messrs Alexander is estimated at $1,000. Inat
OF the tobacco company at 5000 the bakery at looo
and to the building at about $1,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
eR1EvAxoEs or yAT1oyAL opRnA People

GRIEVANCES OF NATIONAL OPERA PEOPLE
More than hundred OF the chorus and ballet people
National Opera met yesterday morning In the Academy Of
Music 70 hear the report OF their committee regarding
meeting with the directors Tuesdsy afternoon Much
satisfaction expressed when twas learned they
been put of with promises However after much
begeren speechying. IL determined 10 wait until Sat
urfay n is then forthcoming the company
Will pat their case into legal hands
Already there talk OF receiver being appointed aud the
pouring rapidly that the feel they
have no timo TO lose Many people
u,c and have enough money TO provide lodgings
for theTnseves
Arrangements having been made TO m ing an omnibus suit
for the determining the claims OF the discharged
employees OF the National Opera Company against that cor
poratlon and its stockholders temporary Injunction was
obained preliminary proceeding. restraining all the
creditors OF the company from bringing Individual suits
motion FOR continuance OF the injunction before Justice
Potter In the supreme Court Chambers ray After
sono discussion between lawyers representing various IN
teres.s. the hearing adjourned for The
plaintiffs In the combination suit
counting and the a
the liability OF the various stockholders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION.

KINGSTON, ". " July Observation-Disclosures Com
Commissioner schoonmakcr, who lives here, says
the Commission will convene 1t Washington for brief
session Tuesday. large number OF cases have
already set down for hearing then among them
that OF the Orange County milk producers who seek
relief from the injustice OF equal rates for tho long and
short haul and claim that the Erie the Delaware Lacka
wanna and Western aud two other roads demand
excessive for the transportation OF milk In general
This is down for Wednesday II all the set
down be heard brought up at this summer meeting,
the session Is likely TO last weeks At It's close the
Commission will adjourn until September account OF
the seYerIIY OF the Washington climate.
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ROBBED BY HIS INSANE WIFE.

PADUcAn, KY, July 6.-In 1873, while J. Hamp Swift
IVES sheriff Of Galloway County. Ky his accounts were
s.. 900 short He tbongbt deputy had robbed him.
Making good the deficiency he has since supported bis
family as a day aborer. Recently his wife sent to
an insane asylum and In her rawlings told OF money
hidden In a smoke house Investigation revealed $500
in grpenbacks Is Trough she concealed the money Ia
one of her atacka The discovery not only set the
sher but cleared his reputation OF suspicion
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/. NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE, THURSDAY JULY !, Ioo.

and said
May 1t please the Court suggest the death Of tho
defendant and ask adjournment for two weeks"
"Granted."
When the came up again there The
attorney called up.
What did you mean SIR" asked the Court, "by say
ing that the defendant dead. when he is here In
court alive and we'll !"
81 did not say he dead, may II please your Honor
merely took the law for it, which provides that counsel
may suggest the death Of the defendant suggested it.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07

CHICAGO. Ill, July 6-There q crush, principally
Of lawyers ladies ard politicians in Judge Greshams
court to-day and hear Conkling the
OF his first public appearance In this city since the
memorable National Convention when he nomin tied
General Grant q third Mr. Conkling Is acting
counsel for the Hammerschlag Paper Manufacturing
Company against George ii. Bancroft to restrain al
legged infringe Of patents for making waxed paper
The distinguished ex-senator in court expected
but the disappointment Of the spectators took part
In proceedings His duty close the argument
for his and the time do will not be reached
III tomorrow afternoon the following day Mr Conk
ns seemed abashed by the constant and In
tense scrutiny from the crowd.
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LEAVING THEIR BABE TO BE BURIED

CHICAGO, July 6.-Among the immigrants hustled on
the incoming Pennsylvania train and herded together In
the Union Depot this morning midde-aged couple
Ia Norwegian dress. The man WAS loaded down With
baggage and almost heavily laden, as In
addition to bundles she carried little BOY baby
They sat among sd. their luggage when
the woman suddenly made great cry. People ran TO
her and found the babe dead The Despianes-
St wagon called and the dead infant taken 10 the
Morgue The the bells rang, the whistles
blew the hired heers OF Immigrants drove them aboard
aud the rush the bereayed parents dried untl the
taiu bore them ali into the Northwest where thej
seek a neM home
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
CAIIyTE HARVIER.

Caxte Harvier, a welI-known foreign exchange
broker, died suddenly yeste.6iy morning at his
home, 40. 30 West Tenth-st He was born In
France in 1903 and began business here as q gem
eral merchant I'm 1881. The lire OF 1885 failed 70
cripple him. but he carried down financially by
the panic OF 1887. He quickly got on his feet again
and subsequently paid all bis cieditors In fui with
interest. ~
In 1851 Mr. Harvier went into the foreign ex-
change brokerage business and has been prominent
In that line, although since 1884 he has been loss
active than formerly At one time he was niec-
tor IN the Bank OF the State Of New York, tho Ster-
Insurance Company, the old Union Bank and otner
large Institutions. His estate IS valued az $500
600. He leayes q widow, two sons and o daughter.
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THE rRouBApoUR NEVER A FIsuIyG-BoAT.

To me Editor Or The TrfbuHe.
SIR: In your report OF tho Larchmont regatta you
allude TO my yacht Troubadour, as built for ishhs
boat and formerly known as tho Marion Wentworth"
While this statement Ia 10 the name she formerly
bore your has been misied regarding the pr
pose her construction She was designed ana bu lor
Yacht by the late Thomas ". Pierce. Of Boston. and
has always been used yacht would feel grained
n you would kindly make this correction .
Nec- York, July O. 1887. LUCiCS III. SMITH.
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SHE DID NOT 60 WITH A YOUNG MAN.

To the Edttor or me rribHae.
SIR VIII you kindly Din justice TO the relatives OF the
late Jennie Hacker the statement that appeared
In your edition OF to-day she did not accompany any
young Far Rockaway. but went there IA The co M
weeks aud as Is natural places OF that description.
everybody becomes acquainted with one another IL
was hotel she became acquainted with tue gentle
man who accompanied her to the surf. by publishing
this you will confer n great favor Oh us all
Nec York, July o. 1887. A. l. HACkhh
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ORITIrhRY NOTES.

ST. THOMAS June 17.-Peter Barlow who took part In
the American Revolution unior General Washington,
has died IN Denerara, age 100.
BUFFALO, July 6.-Sheldon Poase age seventyeight,
died here to-day Mr.. Pease prominently identified
with lake marine interests for many years He was the
father the late Alfred H. Pcase the pianist and COM
poser.
CORNING v. Y. July 6-General Francis T. Erwin
died at his home Painted Post tins morning age
eighty lie Democrat aud was elected to the
Legislature in lSil and 1912
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
RANK PRESIDENT SERIOUSLY HURT

John ID. Carscallen president OF the Third National
Bank OF Jersey City, met with a acci-
dent yesterday. He about 10 go down
stairs to the vault, when he slipped and fell
down thirteen steps, his head striking the stone
tagging at the bottom with considerable force He
the house OF his partner Charles Cassidy at
No. 2l3 Pavoniaave. His injuries dangerous but
not necessarily fatal.
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GETTING 4 LAWSUIT pOsTPOyED

from INe FTuHcIsc0 CNTOHfcIf.
Law Is n very queer thing Sometimes suggestion of n
thing Is enough. and other times absolute proof Is
no good Now when man dies while a suit In pending
tho attorney his side procure postponcent by
saying he's dead. That is how sensible people would
put IT, the law calls suggesting the death OF the
plaintiff OF defendant" An attorney time ago was
making that common ngh against Justice by postpone
Mt tactics He had about got to the end OF his tcther
and he felt very blue IL II ned that
the case must be tried lie was hand when the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
SALT WORKS DESTROYED.

LlvoSA, July (Soeciat.-The works oil the Conesus
Lake Salt and Mining Company situated at Lakeyille
were DESTROYED by fire today There were over 5000
barrel of salt In the soreroon at the time The loss
will not fall far $4,000 Insurance TO the amount
of S34 900 had placed tho works and contents
but the policies for reason had been allowed TO re-
main In the hands OF the agents OF the insurance com
panies and as con sequence the loss will he total one
Two OF the stock OF the company 10 held by the
heirs of Joel stone, OF LivoDia
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coyrJcr TRIED FOR MURDER.

COLUMBIA, s. C., July q CSperid0.-A remarNaD'o muir
der trial took place here to-day James Brocery con-
Wet senenced for manslaugiter. had killed Fellow
convict also manslaughter The crime was
witnessed by gang OF eonvics but all except those VINO
had taken human e we're disqualified from tesfiyInH.
An armed guard brought In three convict witnesses VINO
are serving for murder ana the} tesuou Ia
Brocery's behalL lie was aeqnltted ny WhIto jug.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07

rvr.rSr oyvros July II M.-FreQuent short.
brisk showers up to o'clock two or three hours of sun
SHINE then more coudness and rain and clearing skies
at midnight made up yesterdays record There was
slieht fall In the barometer The tsnpsrsturs ranged
between 100 and s2', the average G6S') being HD
lower than on the corresponding day last year. and ~
In and near this city to-day there win probably be
nearly stationary temperature and fair weather, pre-
coded by rain 49,,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07

THE PEgYsYLVANIA COLLEGE ASSOCIATION
LANCASTER, Penn. July Cat this mornings session
of tho state College Association the following officers
were elected: President the Rev. Dr. I. @. Apple Oh
Franklin aud Marshall; vice president. DE- h H. Mag-
Of swarthmore recording secretary, Professor f. D
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
THE srLEyr BELL OF COLOGNE.

Tho Imperial bell OF Cologne ono OF the largest I'D
sbe world IL famous not alone for Its dimensions
aud It's powerful sound, bat stu more for It's perss,
tcnf-slIeuca For now upward OF four years IT'S
ironzo mouth has not spoken In fact, tho bell has
never vet invited the faithful to service because u
fcmahs thus far unblessed by tho church, ALTHOUGH
r uscscut incumbent of the Arch episcopal sec has
resided nearly twO years within The shadow OF tl9
dome Quite recently tho architect OF .ho .a.no1,a a.
formally appealed 10 the ecclesiastical digntfy Dr.
Krementx. who however, LAYS tho blame to the Low
eminent authorities. In turn, the MINISTER Oh "of-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07

LEITcHrIELD KY, July Gail o'clock this morning
w. r. May dstillcr and whskey seller OF this place.
was called from his bed by some one who pretended to
want quart OF whsHey May obtained the Key to the
grocery and went In with the man An assassin was
stationed front Of the building and as soon As The
light fell upon Mays face he discharged load OF buck
sbo, into hs head killing him instantly Subsequent in
showed that the murderer Is lanes ~ nch
formerly young lawyer at this place. woo mas Decn
fugitive for several months May convinced MN last
f,hrtstn,as after a difficulty woman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
GENERAL RArHBoYR OFFERS GOLD MEDAL

Fr0m THO dIOHH1 dTBH1 81 .ssayi,,a fat
After the OF the successu essayis,S s
the High school friday and before the Awarding VI to
medals Mr. Russo stepped To the front OF the stage anu
read the following letter: 49,. 49, ., ,h.
MY DEAR SIR: regard excellent reading as one VI sao
most important accomplishments or woman cur. ~
ton Hoping that IL may prove an incentive u soou
work hereby offer give annually goid ined 10 tio
young lady Ia the graduating class VINO sna' , V1
Judged the best reader subject however 10 such lm
lions and resrictons in regard scholarship AS tho
High School Committee may determine ,., ,
trust your board will accept my proposition anu
oh,Ss vo,ys vere truy JOHN p. RArHDoNE-
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YOUyG WOHEN TAXING THE VEIL.

wILKEsBARRg. July 6.-The Malinckrodt Convent was
the scene of impressive ceremonies this morning. con-
ssug OF the taking the black veil by twenty young
women various parts Of the United States and Ger
many and the taking Of the white veil By twenty
Young novitistes from prominent cities In the United
States and Europe. Many Roman Catholic cleTgymch
were present from all parts Of tho country High mass
eel ebrated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
SHE WOULD RATHER LIVE IN AMERICA
From The Binghamton Republican,

Nellie clerk in store-i'd hate TO live In Eng
land, wouldn't youl -, - .,,..
enough. Why .,,x o,,
Nellie (tosscs her bangs)-Not FOR me- THANK So~
They coI ma salesIadc- shopghs over there.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
RAILROAD INTERESTS.


PHILADELPHIA, July @ (SpeciaD. -Messrs Dallas Pol
lock- the Masters n the Robinson foreclosure suit against
the Philadephia and Reading Railroad Company will be
unable to file their report within the prescribed tine,
Juy 10 The Masters may apply TO the Court for an
tension OF time to complete their work. though IL Is
probable the matter will be dropped 1t is now adj
mtted that tho decree, IL obtained, would not be
ecuted There will be about s2600000 to the credit Of
the Trustees from the paid in under the call for
the second nsalment This is nearly equal to the sum
received for the first instalment, making in all about
S5,5O0000 OF this So 900 900 been used to pay of
the receivers certificates The Trustees intend to pay
portion Of the floating debt with this money The float
Ing dent secured by collateral is little 900 900,
most OF which Is being carried at per cent The Sc
curfes pledged for the debt are worth considerably
more than -500000o. The proceeds or the third and
fourth insalment will enable the Trustees 10 the
balance OF the floating debt and the expenses OF reorgan
izati0 leaving about - 100000 10 be devoted to the i'm
provement and extension OF the propertyor for other
purposes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
5perial Notices.

". II. Hnnkinssu's Carpet Cleaning Works.
is East 27thst Send for circulars ,
No charge for carriage this Island south OF l60tsI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS

In IN. diagram con line shews the hse
tuatons Yesterday observe at NE DATED
ateen Tho dashes Indicate hs tempeiS
fnrs noted n Hudnups pharmacy. 2is Broadway
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
THE WEATHER REPORT.

GOVERNMENT rNDICATIoNs-FoH "a HOURS
WASHINGTON. July 6.-For New-Engiand New'York
Eastern Pennsylvania and NewJersey, fair weather,
southerly winds, stationary temperature.
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PRICELESS MA DSTOyES.
Eyo,u Ths Atlanta Constitaiio

A maidstone IL kept in small drug store at Union
Point an The Georgia RAILROAD The owner was
asked ono day 10 name price Dor it, and hs promptly
replied $3.50 Several bona noe oneis VI s''eAA
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ship has since been addressed the subject Of tho
bell, and Il Is believed that he will long take
tho necessary steps to have It soemniy eonsecated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
N4PRTED

The "Tnxeds Club " Racket
and best the market Lawn Tennis Illus
trat ed catalogue tree. BROS PAL Broadway
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07

Breidenbaugh OF Peunsylyans: corresponding score
tary, the Rev. Dr. James ID. Moaak Of Washington and
Je!erson treasurer, Professor James, Of the University
OF PENNSYLVANIA. frf-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07

-eSk has boon the geological and botanical
in Central Africa which he e5ecned for tne
African y; now professor IN the Free Church College,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07

A WALKING NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. HIS FAAIL L.
James Deyen walking delegate for the Flagsers Union'
was tried in che OF Special Sessions yesterday OH
charge Of abandoning his wife Margaret aud their iou
children In December having been proved TO tho cout
that Deyens received ~ day. he was sehteneeu " 'A
months In the ponitentiafy.
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TO PREVENT THE TRANSFER OF THE vANDALIA

TO PREVENT THE TRANSFER OF THE vANDALIA.
PHILADELPHIA, July tSpecia -Counsel for the Penn
sylvana Railroad Company have prepared bill which
will be fled in Court at Indianapolis asking that the
Iaue and indianapolis he restrained from convey
ing with its sale to the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton
the lease OF the St. Louis yanfalia and rerre Haute
Railroad Counsel for the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany declare that the lease cannot be carried with the
sale and for that will have the question legally
tested in equity proceeding II is believed here that
the regime in the Terre Hautc and Indanap
oils that there would be unfrendy feeling toward tho
Pennsylvania and for that IL has been determined
to test the matter in Court railroad authority said
this afternoon that this would be furnishing
cedent for action when similar cases again arose
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hundred dollars made, but mono OF them would
be accepted several stones held by parties over
in Athens, and al the smallest calculation there
at last hundred Of them In the State.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07
Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria.

TIE G'oi ious Fourth Has Come and Gone
Will witness big demand for Bensons Pasters
to relieve still joints backs sprains, aches &C.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07

MAsON-CoZZENS-on wednesday July 6. by the Rev.
Dr. gton OF Grace Church Emily daughter Of tho
late A. NJ. Cozzens TO Dr. John J. Mason, OF Newport.
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LOSSES IN VARIOUS PLACES.

GRAFTON W. Va July GA fire broke out yesterday
in building In atrobe-st and before 1t was checked,
consumed with almost all their contents. twenty'eight
buildings including OF the largest hotels two furn
ture stores millinery stores. The Standard E"Pise
newspaper Office hardware store one jewery store
one clothing number Of other stores. ofces an
private dwellings The loss Is nearly SlOOoOO ana the
Insurance Is only about Sl2,oO0
ROCHESTER, July 6.-The works OF the Conesus Lake
Salt and Mining Company at Lakevie, at the loot oil
Conesus Lake. were burned at to-day including the
storeroon IN which were stored over 5000 barrels OF
salt The loss is estimated at $4,000; insurance
$40 OOO meeting OF directors was IN session at the
time the ire was discovered
MOUNT FOREST, Ont. July o-Colgan Bros tannery
here was burned to-day. Loss, $500; Insurance.
$4,000.
CHaRIoTTETowx =. T. l., July 6.-Firc here today
caused loss OF about $4,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-07

TROUBLE WITH TIE FLATBUSH POsT-0FFICE.
Several complaints have been made at the Flat
bush post Office OF delay in the transmission of reg
sted letters and Of csrelcssness In the handling OF
other mail matter The complaints have accufnua'ed
for two or three weeks and when the resignation OF
Postmaster John Samnon forwarded TO washing
ron last week the scndes of the missing letters became
mpatent. Among those whose letters have faiicd
TO reach those whom they were addressed arc the
Rev S Il. Snivey, James Lynch, Mrs julia Andcr
son. 4. Cronn and John Kedgaie. In every case inc
letters contained money. Other complaints IN regard
to the management of the Flatbish Office are male by
the postmasters at Shccpshead Bay and Canarsie
because saninUn failed 10 forward thcin receipts
for registered packages which passed through his Office
Saynmon could not be found last evening He Is
urdcr bonds of $1,000. Before he was rnade post
master he was town clerk OF Flabush. IL friend OF
his said last evening that he had simply been care
less I'm attending TO the duties u his Office, and In
the political fight between him AID the two Democratic
factions in the town, he had been forced to resign
his Office 1t would he found that he was not guilty
of any serious dcrection OF duty. The residents OF
the town who have been dissatisfied with the mall
service rejoicing the prospect OF its better
mcnt. II IS expected that the Office Will be made
sub station of the Brooklyn post-oice and carrier
delivery will be established. The Department at
Washington has not yet acted upon Samlnon's resig
nation and full investigation OF the office VIII pre-
cede his retirement.
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DIED.,

Notices of marriages must be Endorsed cih full nams
and address